hobnailed
Speech parts
1. hobnailed - Adjective
2. hobnailed - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
See with hobnails, as a shoe.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
country
strong
arcadian
rural
agricultural
rough
pastoral
rustic
studded
uncouth
bucolic
agrarian
boorish
loutish
hobnail
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hobnailed laborers
Hesiod's handling of the dactylic hexameter was not as masterful or fluent as Homer's and one modern scholar refers to his "hobnailed hexameters".
Their hobnailed sandals ( caligae ) were also an effective weapon against a fallen enemy (cf. the mediaeval misericorde ).